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Teachers under the aegis of Nigeria Union of Teachers, NUT,Oyo wing,have converged on the Union’s headquarters in Ibadan to pray for the Union and Oyo State. In an address at the Solemn Assembly,Chairman, NUT, Oyo State wing, Comrade Raji Oladimeji urged the teachers to pray for the peace and unity of the Country as well […]
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo state, Chief Moses Alake Adeyemo has charged the newly inaugurated local government chairmen of the Party to prioritize loyalty to the broom party and fairness to all party faithful in their respective domains. Adeyemo, a Former Deputy Governor of the State, made this call on Friday […]
Following the recent incident involving personnel of the Jobele Divisional Police Headquarters in Oyo town, the three Lawmakers representing Oyo Zone in the State House of Assembly, Hon. Gbenga Oyekola (Atiba), Hon Olorunpoto Cephas Rahaman! Oyo East/Oyo West) and Hon Oladeji Oparinde (Afijio) on Thursday attended a high-level stakeholders’ meeting at the instance of the […]
Federal High Court sitting in Akure, Ondo State has restrained Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa from contesting for another term in office. The judgment, delivered by Justice Toyin Adegoke, held that the 1999 Constitution (as amended) does not allow any elected President, Vice President, Governor, or Deputy Governor to serve more than eight years in office. Governor […]
Honouring a Football Legend The passing of Festus Adegboye Onigbinde at the age of 88 marks the end of an extraordinary era in Nigerian football. The revered tactician, mentor, and father figure was widely celebrated as the first indigenous coach of the Nigeria national football team, a historic milestone that opened the door for Nigerian […]
A former Super Eagles Coach, Adegboye Onigbinde is dead. The news of his demise was shared on Social Media by Mrs Bolade Adedusuyi on behalf of the family. Onigbinde was an indigenous Coach who took Nigeria’s men senior team to the 2002 FIFA World Cup in Korea. Aged 88,Adegboye Onigbinde,a native of Modakeke,Osun State bade […]
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Council, has congratulated women across the globe on the occasion of International Women’s Day, commending their resilience, courage and invaluable contributions to societal development. In a statement jointly signed by the Chairman of the Council, Mr. Akeem Abas, and the Secretary, Temidayo Adu, the union described the […]
Oyo state chapter of the All Progressives Congress APC has berated Governor Seyi Makinde and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for being allegedly responsible for the fresh wave of political violence in the state saying residents across the nooks and crannies of the state deserved their peace even as they look forward to a post-PDP […]
Few days after taking Oath of Office as the 23rd Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Mr Olatunji Disu, approved the appointment of the Force Public Relations Officer, Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP, Mr Anthony Okon Placid. This is contained in a Statement released by the outgoing FPRO, Mr Benjamin Hundeyin, describing DCP Placid as a seasoned […]
As Nigerians joins other countries in the world to to mark and celebrate this year International Women’s Day, a school administrator Mrs. Elizabeth Adedigba has called on women and girls to rise with confidence, courage and determination as the world continues to push for greater gender equality. Speaking during an interview to commemorate the global […]